India stands with the people of Sri Lanka

The Government of India states that India stands with the people of Sri Lanka as they seek to realize their aspirations for prosperity and progress

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Shri Arindam Bagchi emphasized that India is Sri Lanka’s closest neighbour and our two countries share deep civilizational bonds.

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“We continue to follow closely the recent developments in Sri Lanka. India stands with the people of Sri Lanka

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India’s Neighbourhood First policy, India has extended this year itself an unprecedented support of over US$ 3.8 billion

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Sri Lanka's opposition political parties were meeting Sunday to agree on a new government

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If both president and prime minister resign, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena will take over as temporary president, according to the constitution.

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Sri Lanka's oppositional parties hope to install a new government amid the turmoil

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